Player Dossier

2014-2017

Ball State

Darian Green

RB • 5'8" • 185 lbs • Lafayette, IN, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Darian Green leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Usage Score

15.7

Efficiency

52.9

Consistency

70.8

Season Value

48.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Ball State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Ball State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Darian Green, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Ball State. Darian Green leans balanced backfield option traits and partial efficiency context.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Ball State paired 814 primary output with 48.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 52.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida Atlantic

Win with 93 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2016 Regular Season · Ball State

Games

8

Scrimmage Yards / G

54.4

Efficiency

52.9

Usage

15.7

Consistency

70.8

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia State: 93. Indiana: 58. Unknown: 39. Florida Atlantic: 93. Northern Illinois: 6. Akron: 53. Toledo: 57. Miami (OH): 36

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia State: 13 by 74.5. Indiana: 13 by 37.3. Unknown: 8 by 37.5. Florida Atlantic: 10 by 88.8. Northern Illinois: 8 by 9.4. Akron: 11 by 62. Toledo: 10 by 57.5. Miami (OH): 8 by 56.3

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins93 · Games = 2 · +51 vs Losses
Losses42 · Games = 5 · -51 vs Wins
First Half70.8 · Games = 4 · +32.8 vs Second Half
Second Half38 · Games = 4 · -32.8 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Florida Atlantic

Best efficiency game

88.8 vs Florida Atlantic

Result
Wed 11/23@ Miami (OH)L 20-2153060364.5
Thu 11/17@ ToledoL 19-375275.4005305.7
Sat 10/22vs AkronL 25-357476.700464.8
Sat 10/1vs Northern IllinoisL 24-314410420.8
Sat 9/24@ Florida AtlanticW 31-278668.3002279.3
Sat 9/17vs Unknown4112.8004284.9
Sat 9/10@ IndianaL 20-301133302254.5
Fri 9/2@ Georgia StateW 31-2113937.2017.2

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Ball State

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonBall State16061.26.6
2015 Regular SeasonBall State81448.322.6654
2016 Regular SeasonBall State43552.915.7-379
2017 Regular SeasonBall State0-435

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Nevada

Game with 37 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

37

Primary metric

37 scrimmage yards and — usage.

#2

Eastern Michigan

56

Primary metric

Win with 56 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

56 scrimmage yards and 6 usage.

#3

Eastern Michigan

178

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

178 scrimmage yards and 36.8 usage.

#4

Florida Atlantic

93

Primary metric

Win with 93 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

93 scrimmage yards and 15.4 usage.

#5

Georgia State

93

Primary metric

Win with 93 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

93 scrimmage yards and 19.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2015 Regular Season · Ball State

814 primary output · 48.3 efficiency · 22.6 usage

57.8

#2

2016 Regular Season · Ball State

48.1

435 primary · 52.9 efficiency · 15.7 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Ball State

37.7

160 primary · 61.2 efficiency · 6.6 usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

2★

Class 2014 · Rating 0.7959

Jefferson · Lafayette, IN

Committed To
Ball State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2014

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

1,409

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 27 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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Darian Green quick answers

Recruiting profile

2-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career rushing yards
1,089